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Green sandpiper, हरित जलरंक

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Green sandpiper (Tringa ochropus) हरित जल रंक, हरा सिकतार Saryuwetland Ayodhya Uttar Pradesh January 2020 Nikon Gears Full screen view recommend for details This is a small wader (shorebird) of the Old World. The genus name Tringa is the New Latin name given to the green sandpiper by Aldrovandus in 1599 based on Ancient Greek trungas, a thrush-sized, white-rumped, tail-bobbing wading bird mentioned by Aristotle. The specific ochropus is from Ancient Greek okhros, "ochre", and pous, "foot"